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ISKCON Defamed as Ungodly, Prabhupada's Devotional Father Remembered

📅 August 21, 1976 📍 Hyderabad ⏱ 32 min
Authentic spiritual literature and Krishna consciousness naturally attract multitudes when presented with sincere devotion and hard labor.
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Jayapatākā: I was with him when he posted the letter.

Prabhupāda: But where is that? Jayapatākā: I'll ask him when I see him.

Prabhupāda: You have got any copy? No. Jayapatākā: I didn't keep a copy.

Prabhupāda: When they submit? Quarterly? Jayapatākā: Yes.

Prabhupāda: Part of the money is contribution for construction of my house. Ten thousand. Ten thousand dollars? Jayapatākā: Ten thousand dollars, I think.

Prabhupāda: I am writing one letter to the government that I work hard, I print my books and they are selling, and if I bring the money to construct temple, why people are envious? What is the wrong there? Rather, I should be encouraged that I am bringing so much money in India, foreign exchange, by my hard labor. So why they are envious?

Why... I have sent this to the governor. Jayapatākā: To the governor? Prabhupāda: Governor, Mr. Channa Reddy.

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